Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- GiP
- Redshift
- z = 0.004923
- Morphology
- SAB
- Coordinates
- RA 147.7305° · Dec 28.5512°
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Key facts
- Constellation
- Leo
- Right ascension
- 09 52 24
- Declination
- +28 ° 25 ′ 45 ″
- Distance
- 25,940,000 LY
- Apparent size v
- 2.22' x 0.6'
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- intermediate spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 24.47
- Image
- NGC 3026 SDSS.jpg
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- galaxy morphological type
- Sd
- catalog code
- LEDA 28351
- discoverer or inventor
- Lewis A. Swift
- time of discovery or invention
- 1886-05-22
- apparent magnitude
- 10.707
- Commons category
- NGC 3026
- right ascension
- 147.7304542
- declination
- 28.5511806
- radial velocity
- 1472
- redshift
- 0.004923
- epoch
- J2000.0
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3026 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo. It is classified as a type SBm galaxy. It was discovered by Lewis Swift on the 22nd of May, 1886. It was discovered while attempting to locate Winnecke's Comet.
It is thought to be in a pair with NGC 3032.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3026” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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